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10 acts to catch at this weekend's 鶹ýӳFolk Music Festival

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Jimmy Duck Holmes
Mississippi Delta bluesman Jimmy “Duck” Holmes performs all three days at this weekend's 鶹ýӳFolk Music Festival.

JIMMY 'DUCK' HOLMES
Born and raised in Bentonia, Mississippi, the heart of the Delta Blues, the starting off with a 4 p.m. set Friday afternoon on Stage 4.

RANKY TANKY
South Carolina’s, a Creole culture that developed in isolation along the East Coast. Although veteran musicians they only released their debut as a group in 2017.

THE DEAD SOUTH
Regina, Saskatchewan quintet for Illusion & Doubt.

KACY & CLAYTON
Southern Saskatchewan roots duo have toured with Wilco and recorded their latest album, The Siren’s Song, in Chicago with Jeff Tweedy.

SON DE MADERA
A son jarocho band from Veracruz, Mexico, keep alive a regional folk music that developed over centuries.

DAKHABRAKHA
Created by avant-garde theatre director Vladyslav Troitskyi for productions at the Kyiv Centre of Contemporary Art in 2004, the group’s. DakhaBrakha will perform at the 鶹ýӳFolk Music Festival this weekend including a set on the Main Stage at 7:20 p.m. on Saturday, July 14. They will also participate in a Saturday morning workshop, called “Sing It Like You Mean It,” with Dálava and Quantum Tangle on Stage 3.

RY COODER
Americana roots legend Ry Cooder makes a rare appearance in 鶹ýӳin support of his new album,, he produced with his son Joachim, who will also perform.

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Guitarist Aram Bajakian and vocalist Julia Ulehla in their work. Their album, The Book of Transfigurations, is available on Songlines Recordings.

GORDON GRDINA'S HARAM
Oudist Gordon Grdina’s 10-piece is a must-see at the fest.

GAMELAN BIKE BIKE
West Coast ensemble, began out of a Gamelan Gita Asmara art installation that used found instruments, plays made by sound artist/composer George Rahi.

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